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Framed Print : BOOK OF THE DEAD/37
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BOOK OF THE DEAD/37
Osiris-Seker within a shrine adored by Ani and his wife, Plate. The goddess Hathor as a hippopotamus crowned with the sun-disk and horns
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Media ID 32214514
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Crowned Dead Disk Goddess Hathor Hippopotamus Horns Osiris Shrine Adored
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the mystical world of ancient Egypt with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Book of the Dead/37" image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the enchanting scene of Osiris-Seker, revered by Ani and his wife, in a beautifully ornate shrine. The goddess Hathor is depicted as a majestic hippopotamus, crowned with the sun-disk and horns, symbolizing her role as a protector and giver of life. This stunning print, filled with rich history and intricate detail, adds an air of elegance and mystery to any space in your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of an ancient Egyptian religious scene depicted in the Book of the Dead. In this particular illustration, we see Osiris-Seker within a shrine being adored by Ani and his wife, Plate. The goddess Hathor is also prominently featured in her form as a hippopotamus crowned with the sun-disk and horns.
The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail in this artwork transport us back to a time when religion played a central role in Egyptian society. The reverence shown towards Osiris-Seker by Ani and his wife highlights the importance of honoring deities in order to secure one's place in the afterlife.
Hathor's presence as a hippopotamus symbolizes fertility, protection, and motherhood - all essential aspects of ancient Egyptian beliefs. Her crown adorned with the sun-disk and horns further emphasizes her divine status among gods and goddesses.
Overall, this print serves as a fascinating glimpse into Egypt's rich history and religious practices. It reminds us of the deep spiritual connections that were forged between humans and their gods thousands of years ago, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate our imaginations today.
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